FitzGerald Elementary 8th Annual Fitzy 5k Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Waltham, MA

Date
May 28, 2026
Location
Waltham, MA
Venue
138 Beal Road
Start Time
6:00 PM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
8th Annual Fitzy 5k Fun Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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FitzGerald Elementary's 8th Annual Fitzy 5K Fun Run/Walk takes place at 138 Beal Road in Waltham, Massachusetts on May 28, 2026. Despite the 5K name, the actual race distance is 1 mile, making it accessible for runners and walkers of varying fitness levels. The event starts at 6:00 PM. Entry costs $30.00. This evening race offers a low-pressure option for those looking to log a short, casual effort or introduce newer runners to organized racing in a community-focused setting.

From the Race Organizer
Join us Thursday, May 28th for FitzGerald Elementary School’s 8th Annual Fitzy 5K Fun Run/Walk —an exciting, feel-good event the whole family will love! Families and friends from across Waltham and neighboring communities come together for an evening full of energy, connection, and fun—all in support of more than 350 FitzGerald students in Kindergarten through 5th grade. Race Day Schedule 5:30pm Pre-Race Stretching and Upbeat Music 6:00pm Race Begins! Once you finish, stick around for ice-cold treats and exciting raffles hosted by the FitzGerald PTO! Every step you take helps fund enrichment programs, field trips, author visits, and special experiences that make our school community so vibrant. If you’re able, please also consider making a donation to the FitzGerald PTO to further support these opportunities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is FitzGerald Elementary 8th Annual Fitzy 5k Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Waltham, MA?

FitzGerald Elementary 8th Annual Fitzy 5k Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Waltham, MA takes place on May 28, 2026. The race is held in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Where is FitzGerald Elementary 8th Annual Fitzy 5k Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Waltham, MA held?

FitzGerald Elementary 8th Annual Fitzy 5k Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Waltham, MA is held at 138 Beal Road in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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